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IZA Discussion Paper No. 15033
The Unequal Cost of Job Loss across Countries
Antoine Bertheau, Edoardo Acabbi, Cristina Barcelo, Andreas Gulyas, Stefano Lombardi, Raffaele Saggio
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15026
Alumni Job Networks at Elite Universities and the Efficacy of Affirmative Action
Cecilia Machado, Germán Reyes, Evan Riehl
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15020
Would Broadening the UI Tax Base Help Low-Income Workers?
Mark Duggan, Audrey Guo, Andrew C. Johnston
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15014
Firm Pay Dynamics
Niklas Engbom, Christian Moser, Jan Sauermann
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15010
The Effects of Advanced Degrees on the Wage Rates, Hours, Earnings and Job Satisfaction of Women and Men
Joseph G. Altonji, John Eric Humphries, Ling Zhong
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15002
Updates on Returns to Education in India: Analysis Using PLFS 2018-19 Data
Jie Chen, Sanghamitra Kanjilal-Bhaduri, Francesco Pastore
IZA Discussion Paper No. 15000
Performance-Related Pay and Objective Measures of Health after Correcting for Sample Selection
Nicole Andelic, Julia Allan, Keith A. Bender, Daniel Powell, Ioannis Theodossiou
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14992
Hours Constraints and Wage Differentials across Firms
Claudio Labanca, Dario Pozzoli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14986
Does Group-Based Incentive Pay Lead To Higher Productivity? Evidence from a Complex and Interdependent Industrial Production Process
Anders Frederiksen, Daniel Baltzer Schjødt Hansen, Colleen Flaherty Manchester
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14985
Adverse Selection in the Group Life Insurance Market
Timothy F. Harris, Aaron Yelowitz, Jeffery Talbert, Alison Davis
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14978
Technical Change and Superstar Effects: Evidence from the Rollout of Television
Felix Koenig
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14963
Worker Beliefs about Outside Options
Simon Jäger, Christopher Roth, Nina Roussille, Benjamin Schoefer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14960
Firm Productivity and Immigrant-Native Earnings Disparity
Olof Aslund, Cristina Bratu, Stefano Lombardi, Anna Thoresson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14956
How Does the Position in Business Group Hierarchies Affect Workers' Wages?
Hartmut Egger, Elke Jahn, Stefan Kornitzky
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14954
Unbundling the Relationship between Economic Shocks and Crime
Eduardo Ferraz, Rodrigo R. Soares, Juan Vargas
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14943
Minimum Wages and Insurance within the Firm
Effrosyni Adamopoulou, Francesco Manaresi, Omar Rachedi, Emircan Yurdagul
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14942
Flexible Wages and the Costs of Job Displacement
Sofía Fernández Guerrico, Ilan Tojerow
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14939
Worker Stress and Performance Pay: German Survey Evidence
Mehrzad B. Baktash, John S. Heywood, Uwe Jirjahn
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14935
Uncovering the Roots of Obesity-Based Wage Discrimination: The Role of Job Characteristics
Juan J. Dolado, Airam Guerra
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14926
Did the Minimum Wage Reduce the Gender Wage Gap in Germany?
Marco Caliendo, Linda Wittbrodt
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14914
Trade and Inequality in Europe and the US
David Dorn, Peter Levell
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14912
Labor Market Concentration and Stayers' Wages: Evidence from France
Andrea Bassanini, Cyprien Batut, Eve Caroli
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14906
The Gender Application Gap: Do Men and Women Apply for the Same Jobs?
Jonas Fluchtmann, Anita Marie Glenny, Nikolaj Harmon, Jonas Maibom
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14872
Monopsony in the Labor Market: New Empirical Results and New Public Policies
Orley Ashenfelter, David Card, Henry S Farber, Michael R. Ransom
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14862
Ethnic Regional Networks and Immigrants' Earnings: A Spatial Autoregressive Network Approach
Xingang Wang, Sholeh A. Maani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14843
Employer Market Power in Silicon Valley
Matthew Gibson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14831
Preferences, Selection, and the Structure of Teacher Pay
Andrew C. Johnston
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14827
Telework and Time Use
Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, Victoria Vernon
forthcoming in: Handbook of Labor, Human Resources, and Population Economics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14813
Wage Effects of Educational Mismatch According to Workers' Origin: The Role of Demographics and Firm Characteristics
Valentine Jacobs, Francois Rycx, Mélanie Volral
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14812
Flexibility of Working Time Arrangements and Female Labor Market Outcome
Iga Magda, Katarzyna Lipowska
forthcoming in: J.A. Molina (ed.) Mothers in the Labor Market, Springer, 2022
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14808
The Value of Sick Pay
Abigail Adams-Prassl, Teodora Boneva, Marta Golin, Christopher Rauh
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14807
Many Rivers to Cross: Social Identity, Cognition and Labour Mobility in Rural India
Sébastien Michiels, Christophe Jalil Nordman, Suneha Seetahul
forthcoming in: Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science, 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14804
On the Persistence of the China Shock
David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon H. Hanson
Forthcoming in: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity (Fall 2021)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14803
The Market for CEOs: Building Legacy and Feeling Empowered Matter
Arnaud Dupuy, John Kennes, Ran Sun Lyng
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14798
The Persistence of Wages
Anabela Carneiro, Pedro Portugal, Pedro Raposo, Paulo M. M. Rodrigues
forthcoming in: Journal of Econometrics, 2021.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14794
Dynamic Labor Reallocation with Heterogeneous Skills and Uninsured Idiosyncratic Risk
Ester Faia, Marianna Kudlyak, Ekaterina Shabalina
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14778
Gender Differences in Economics PhD Field Specializations with Correlated Choices
Eva Sierminska, Ronald L. Oaxaca
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14767
How Effective Are Hiring Subsidies to Reduce Long-Term Unemployment among Prime-Aged Jobseekers? Evidence from Belgium
Sam Desiere, Bart Cockx
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14764
Do Workers Share in Firm Success? Pass-through Estimates for New Zealand
Corey Allan, David C. Maré
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14747
The Heterogeneous Effects of Large and Small Minimum Wage Changes: Evidence over the Short and Medium Run Using a Pre-analysis Plan
Jeffrey Clemens, Michael R. Strain
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14723
The Effect of Work Schedule Control on Volunteering among Early Career Employees
Noemi Mantovan, Robert M. Sauer, John Wilson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14706
Footsie, Yeah! Share Prices and Worker Wellbeing
Alex Bryson, Andrew E. Clark, Colin P. Green
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14701
Between-Group Inequality May Decline despite a Rising Skill Premium
Imran Aziz, Guido Matias Cortes
published in: Labour Economics, 2021, 72, 102063
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14697
The Role of the Workplace in Ethnic Wage Differentials
John Forth, Nikolaos Theodoropoulos, Alex Bryson
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14696
Wage Differences According to Workers' Origin: The Role of Working More Upstream in GVCs
Valentine Fays, Benoît Mahy, Francois Rycx
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14671
Sexual Orientation Discrimination in the Labor Market against Gay Men
Nick Drydakis
published in:Review of Economics of the Household, Published: 26 August 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14654
Dark Half: Decentralized Bargaining and Well-Being at Work
Terhi Maczulskij, Mika Haapanen, Antti Kauhanen, Krista Riukula
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14646
De Facto Immigration Enforcement, ICE Raid Awareness, and Worker Engagement
Catalina Amuedo-Dorantes, Francisca M. Antman
accepted at Economic Inquiry
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14641
Labor Market Competition and the Assimilation of Immigrants
Christoph Albert, Albrecht Glitz, Joan Llull
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14637
Internal Labor Markets: A Worker Flow Approach
Ingrid Huitfeld, Andreas Ravndal Kostol, Jan Sebastian Nimczik, Andrea Weber
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14636
The Labor Market Earnings of Veterans: Is Military Experience More or Less Valuable than Civilian Experience?
Christos A. Makridis, Barry Hirsch
published in: Journal of Labor Research, 2021, 42 (3-4), 303-333
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14630
Economic Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Entrepreneurship and Small Businesses
Maksim Belitski, Christina Guenther, Alexander S. Kritikos, Roy Thurik
fortchcoming in: Small Business Economics, 2021, https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11187-021-00544-y
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14628
The Impact of Public Transportation and Commuting on Urban Labour Markets: Evidence from the New Survey of London Life and Labour, 1929-32
Andrew Seltzer, Jonathan Wadsworth
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14626
How Do Workers Adjust When Firms Adopt New Technologies?
Sabrina Genz, Terry Gregory, Markus Janser, Florian Lehmer, Britta Matthes
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14597
Poverty and Inequality in Tunisia: Recent Trends
Deeksha Kokas, Abdel Rahmen El Lahga, Gladys Lopez-Acevedo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14596
Dual Returns to Experience
Jose Garcia-Louzao, Laura Hospido, Alessandro Ruggieri
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14595
Incentives, Self-Selection, and Coordination of Motivated Agents for the Production of Social Goods
Kevin Bauer, Michael Kosfeld, Ferdinand von Siemens
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14593
Mothers' Job Search after Childbirth
Lukáš Lafférs, Bernhard Schmidpeter
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14592
The Natural Resource Boom and the Uneven Fall of the Labor Share
Andrés O. Dávila, Manuel Fernandez Sierra, Hernando Zuleta
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14588
Canadian Labour Market Dynamics during COVID-19
Stephen R. G. Jones, Fabian Lange, W. Craig Riddell, Casey Warman
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14581
Teacher Compensation and Structural Inequality: Evidence from Centralized Teacher School Choice in Perú
Matteo Bobba, Tim Ederer, Gianmarco Leon-Ciliotta, Christopher A. Neilson, Marco Nieddu
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14578
Temporal Flexibility, Breaks at Work, and the Motherhood Wage Gap
J. Ignacio Gimenez-Nadal, José Alberto Molina, Almudena Sevilla
forthcoming in: J.A. Molina (ed.) Mothers in the Labor Market, Springer, 2022
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14565
Return-to-Work Policies' Clawback Regime and Labor Supply in Disability Insurance Programs
Arezou Zaresani, Miguel Olivo-Villabrille
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14563
Trends in Growth and Labor Markets in the Last Two Decades: Evidence from Tunisia
Deeksha Kokas, Abdel Rahmen El Lahga, Gladys Lopez-Acevedo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14561
Family Ties, Geographic Mobility and the Gender Gap in Academic Aspirations
Lídia Farré, Francesc Ortega
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14560
Temperature, Workplace Safety, and Labor Market Inequality
R. Jisung Park, Nora Pankratz, A. Patrick Behrer
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14551
Non-Base Compensation and the Gender Pay Gap
Boris Hirsch, Philipp Lentge
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14539
Economics of Minority Groups: Labour Market Returns and Transmission of Indigenous Languages
Diego de la Fuente Stevens, Panu Pelkonen
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14538
Migration and Labor Market Integration in Europe
David Dorn, Josef Zweimüller
published in: Journal of Economic Perspectives, 2021, 35(2), 49-76
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14532
Firms' Margins of Adjustment to Wage Growth: The Case of Italian Collective Bargaining
Francesco Devicienti, Bernardo Fanfani
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14529
Job Search and Hiring with Two-Sided Limited Information about Workseekers' Skills
Eliana Carranza, Robert Garlick, Kate Orkin, Neil Rankin
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14514
Public Sector Jobs: Working in the Public Sector in Europe and the US
Daniele Checchi, Alessandra Fenizia, Claudio Lucifora
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14511
Skill Demand and Wages. Evidence from Linked Vacancy Data
Lennart Ziegler
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14504
Effects of Social Networks on Job Attainment and Match Quality: Evidence from the China Labor-Force Dynamics Survey
Peng Nie, Weibo Yan
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14492
Return Migrants and the Wage Premium: Does the Legal Status of Migrants Matter?
Nelly Elmallakh, Jackline Wahba
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14482
Pay Gaps in the National Health Service: Observability and Disclosure
Karen A. Mumford, Edith Aguirre, Anna Einarsdóttir, Bridget Lockyer, Melisa Sayli, Benjamin A. Smith
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14476
The Economic Incentives of Cultural Transmission: Spatial Evidence from Naming Patterns across France
Yann Algan, Clément Malgouyres, Thierry Mayer, Mathias Thoenig
forthcoming in: Economic Journal, 2021
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14474
Does Compliance with Financial Fair Play Rules Improve the Football Clubs' Sport Performance and Their Chances to Reach UEFA Competitions?
Pedro Garcia-del-Barrio, Pablo Agnese
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14473
Differences in On-the-Job Learning across Firms
Jaime Arellano-Bover, Fernando Saltiel
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14470
Are There No Wage Returns to Compulsory Schooling in Germany? A Reassessment
Kamila Cygan-Rehm
forthcoming in: Journal of Applied Econometrics
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14462
Graduating from a Less Selective University during a Recession: Evidence from Mobility Report Cards and Employer Recruiting
Russell Weinstein
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14456
Turning a "Blind Eye"? Compliance with Minimum Wage Standards and Employment
Andrea Garnero, Claudio Lucifora
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14446
"It Ain't Where You're from, It's Where You're At": Hiring Origins, Firm Heterogeneity, and Wages
Sabrina Di Addario, Patrick Kline, Raffaele Saggio, Mikkel Sølvsten
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14445
Does Vocational Education Pay Better, or Worse, Than Academic Education?
Jie Chen, Francesco Pastore
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14441
The Gender Pay Gap in Ireland from Austerity through Recovery
Karina Doorley, Ivan Privalko, Helen Russell, Dora Tuda
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14435
Outcome Mechanisms for Improved Employment and Earnings through Screened Job Training: Evidence from an RCT
Matthew Baird, John Engberg, Italo A. Gutierrez
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14413
International Trade and Labor Markets: Evidence from the Arab Republic of Egypt
Raymond Robertson, Mexico Alberto Vergara Bahena, Deeksha Kokas, Gladys Lopez-Acevedo
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14409
Post-merger Restructuring of the Labor Force
Britta Gehrke, Ernst Maug, Stefan Obernberger, Christoph Schneider
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14398
Five Decades of Union Wages, Nonunion Wages, and Union Wage Gaps at Unionstats.com
David A. Macpherson, Barry Hirsch
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14391
Sectoral Wage Gaps and Gender in Rural India
Joshua D. Merfeld
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14382
Drivers of Working Hours and Household Income Dynamics during the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Case of the Netherlands
Christian Zimpelmann, Hans-Martin von Gaudecker, Radost Holler, Lena Janys, Bettina M. Siflinger
published as 'Hours and income dynamics during the Covid-19 pandemic: The case of the Netherlands' in: Labour Economics, 2021, 73, 102055
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14360
The Gender Gap in Income and the COVID-19 Pandemic
Karina Doorley, Cathal O'Donoghue, Denisa Maria Sologon
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14335
The Impact of Selection into the Labor Force on the Gender Wage Gap
Francine D. Blau, Lawrence M. Kahn, Nikolai Boboshko, Matthew Comey
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14332
What Drives Social Returns to Education? A Meta-Analysis
Ying Cui, Pedro S. Martins
published in: World Development, 2021,148, 105651
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14325
The Return to Hours Worked within and across Occupations: Implications for the Gender Wage Gap
Jeffrey T. Denning, Brian A. Jacob, Lars Lefgren, Christian vom Lehn
forthcoming in: ILR Review
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14320
Achievement Rank Affects Performance and Major Choices in College
Benjamin Elsner, Ingo E. Isphording, Ulf Zölitz
published in: Economic Journal, 2021, 640 (131), 3182 - 3206.
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14302
Minimum Wages in New Zealand: Policy and Practice in the 21st Century
David C. Maré, Dean Hyslop
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14294
Working Beyond the Normal Retirement Age in Urban China and Urban Russia
Björn Anders Gustafsson, Ludmila Nivorozhkina, Haiyuan Wan
published in: IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 2021, 12 (1)
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14283
Wage Flexibility under Sectoral Bargaining
David Card, Ana Rute Cardoso
IZA Discussion Paper No. 14276
The Changing Distribution of the Male Ethnic Wage Gap in Great Britain
Ken Clark, Steve Nolan
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